GNU gettext - Bugs: bug #56863, gettext.h license is viral
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bug #56863: gettext.h license is viral
Submitter: | Petr Pisar <petrp> | ||
Submitted: | Fri 06 Sep 2019 08:30:53 AM UTC | ||
Category: | Programmer interface | Severity: | 3 - Normal |
Item Group: | None | Status: | In Progress |
Privacy: | Public | Assigned to: | haible |
Open/Closed: | Open |
Sun 02 Feb 2020 08:18:07 PM UTC, comment #3: |
Bruno Haible <haible>![]() ![]() |
Sun 02 Feb 2020 06:22:33 PM UTC, comment #2: I'm not aware of any such standard. I know only about another project with a similar exception and that is Libtool.
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Petr Pisar <petrp> |
Fri 31 Jan 2020 09:00:44 PM UTC, comment #1: Is there a standard for this sort of exception that applies to alternatives to Autoconf as well?
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pastdue |
Fri 06 Sep 2019 08:30:53 AM UTC, original submission:
Gettext manual recommends copying gettext.h from Gettext into a gettextized software and including it from the software sources. This has the consequence that the resulting executable contains gettext.h code and this is subject to gettext.h license.
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Petr Pisar <petrp> |
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I have asked the Free Software Foundation (in September 2019). But it takes them a long time to provide a qualified answer.